Month: August 2017

We live such incredibly busy lives that we often forget to watch what we eat. Before leaving the house in the morning, we often grab a bagel and have some coffee. Then we completely forget to have lunch, and end up home starving and eating all the wrong foods after 8 pm in the evening….

For many of those who are receiving care or may in the future, staying in their own home, surrounded by the items and memories that they love and hold dear is of utmost importance. Home care and support allow individuals to receive the support they require while maintaining their independence. Independence allows everyone to feel…

Supporting a person with dementia can be an emotionally complex experience. There will be immensely positive moments of clarity, but there will also be harder times. During those times it may feel like there is a big void in between you and the person you know, where nothing appears to work as you hope. Here…

Social isolation can often pose serious health threats to the senior population, and it’s more common than most people may think. It’s important to foster an environment where seniors can stay socially engaged as they get older. Here are some ways to promote social health, connectedness and help seniors avoid social isolation 1. Help them…